Description: This tall, slender woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this western woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Griselda grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Griselda. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 36000 sp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his yellow fur up. This yellow eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She is an epitome of beauty. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Rosalind was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Backpack.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Military, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 sp.